Julia Alvarez
About the artist
Julia Alvarez (born March 27, 1950) is a Dominican-American poet, novelist, and essayist. Born in New York of Dominican descent, she spent the first ten years of her childhood in the Dominican Republic, until her father's involvement in a political rebellion forced her family to flee the country. Alvarez rose to prominence with the novels How the García Girls Lost Their Accents (1991), In the Time of the Butterflies (1994), and Yo! (1997). Her publications as a poet include Homecoming (1984) and The Woman I Kept to Myself (2004)
Top songs
- Desear
- Hermosa
- In Dreams
- Enchanting Melodies
- Inmarcesible
- Graceful Sleep
- In the Time of the Butterflies (Unabridged) Part 1 of 6
- In the Time of the Butterflies (Unabridged) Part 2 of 6
- In the Time of the Butterflies (Unabridged) Part 3 of 6
- In the Time of the Butterflies (Unabridged) Part 5 of 6
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- 5g
- Diurnal Mammoth
- In the Time of the Butterflies (Unabridged) Part 6 of 6
- In the Time of the Butterflies (Unabridged) Part 4 of 6
- How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents (Unabridged), Part 1
- Quiero
- 1d
- In the Time of the Butterflies (Unabridged) Part 1
- 6n
- How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents (Unabridged) Part 1 of 4
- Butterflies 2r
- Before We Were Free (Unabridged)
- How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents (Unabridged) Part 2 of 4
- FM1i
- En el Tiempo de las Mariposas (Texto Completo) [In the Time of the Butterflies] (Unabridged) Part 1
- 8c
- How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents (Unabridged), Part 2
- Butterflies 1g
- The Cemetery of Untold Stories
- In the Time of the Butterflies (Unabridged) Part 2
- How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents (Unabridged) Part 1
- Chapter 18
- 8m
- Butterflies 2d
- Butterflies 2e
- How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay
- Chapter 19
- Chapter 20
- Girando
- 1a
- 1b
- 1c
- 1h
- In the Time of the Butterflies (Unabridged)
- How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents (Unabridged) Part 3 of 4
- How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents (Unabridged) Part 4 of 4
- How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents (Unabridged)
- Unit 1 - Names/Nombres
- FM1b
- FM1c
- FM1d
- FM1e
- FM1f
- FM1g
- FM1j
- FM2a
- FM2b
- FM2c
- FM2d
- FM2e
- FM2f
- Finding Miracles (Unabridged)
- In the Time of the Butterflies
- 1f
- 1g
- In the Time of the Butterflies (Unabridged), Part 1
- In the Time of the Butterflies (Unabridged), Part 2
- En el Tiempo de las Mariposas (Texto Completo) [In the Time of the Butterflies] (Unabridged) Part 2
- 6j
- 6k
- 6l
- 6m
- 6o
- 6p
- 6q
- 6r
- 7a
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- 7d
- 7e
- 7f
- 7g
- 7h
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- 7k
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- 7o
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- 7r
- 7s
- 8a
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- 8d
- 8e
- 8f
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